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From: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>
To: Christoph Lameter <christoph@lameter.com>
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [SLAB] __builtin_return_address use without FRAME_POINTER causes boot failure
Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2005 23:37:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42F7D08E.9070508@colorfullife.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.62.0508081353170.28612@graphe.net>

Christoph Lameter wrote:

>I kept getting boot failures in the slab allocator. The failure goes 
>away if one is setting CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER. Seems that 
>CONFIG_DEBUG_SLAB implies the use of __buildin_return_address() which 
>needs the framepointer.
>
>  
>
Very odd. __builtin_return_address(1) needs frame pointers, but slab 
only uses __builtin_return_addresse(0), which should always work.

--
    Manfred

  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-08 21:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-08 20:57 [SLAB] __builtin_return_address use without FRAME_POINTER causes boot failure Christoph Lameter
2005-08-08 21:37 ` Manfred Spraul [this message]
2005-08-08 21:51   ` Andrew Morton
2005-08-08 21:53   ` Alexander Nyberg
2005-08-09 17:05     ` Manfred Spraul
2005-08-10  9:48       ` Jörn Engel

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